Name: Amaretto-Cranberry Kiss
Yield: Makes 8 cocktails
Ingredients: 2 cups cranberry juice cocktail; 1 cup vodka; 1/2 cup amaretto; 3 tablespoons fresh orange juice; Ice cubes; Clementines, peeled, separated into segments

A cranberryred cocktail in a martini glass with a wedge of mandarin orange perched on the rim.

Photo by Okada Kana

The tang of the cranberry juice is balanced by the smoothness of the amaretto and vodka.

Recipe information

Yield
Makes 8 cocktails

Ingredients

2 cups cranberry juice cocktail

1 cup vodka

1/2 cup amaretto

3 tablespoons fresh orange juice

Ice cubes

Clementines, peeled, separated into segments

Preparation

Step 1
Mix cranberry juice, vodka, amaretto, and orange juice in pitcher. Cover and chill until ready to serve. DO AHEAD: Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Keep refrigerated.
Step 2
To make 2 drinks, fill cocktail shaker with ice cubes. Pour in scant 1 cup vodka mixture. Cover and shake vigorously. Strain into 2 Martini glasses. Garnish each with clementine segment. Repeat 3 times with ice cubes, remaining vodka mixture, and clementine segments.

TagsCocktail Alcohol Beverages Vodka Gluten Free Dairy Free Nut Free Vegetarian Quick Easy No-Cook Thanksgiving Christmas Bon Appétit

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